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diff --git a/MagickCore/exception.c b/MagickCore/exception.c
index 661e6b9fa62d5720e0f9b7db429ebc8a2fd08371..e97546015460b856aa13cce92ad94de8312943c9 100644 (file)
--- a/MagickCore/exception.c
+++ b/MagickCore/exception.c
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ MagickExport MagickBooleanType ThrowException(ExceptionInfo *exception,
     p->description=ConstantString(description);
   p->signature=MagickCoreSignature;
   (void) AppendValueToLinkedList(exceptions,p);
-  if (p->severity >= exception->severity)
+  if (p->severity > exception->severity)
     {
       exception->severity=p->severity;
       exception->reason=p->reason;